Once upon a time, the most frustrating aspect of a meeting away from your office was when you checked in your briefcase for a certain piece of paper only to find that you had forgotten or mislaid it. These days, with a computer close at hand, we seem to have alleviated much of that problem. Away from the computer is a different matter, however. Unless you had the forethought to email yourself the information so that it was easily accessible you still have the same problem. Your information is at one place and you are at another. PDF stash is ...
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The art of writing can be a difficult thing unless you are well organized and have the right equipment at your disposal. Many of us have lots of different Word documents, sheets of paper or just stuff in our head waiting to get out and, if only we could organize them a little better, we could well have the next great novel in front of us. Gingko is a new word processor that is the only one that allows you to see the structure of your writing as well as the content on one page at the same time. This ...
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Sometimes it makes you wonder how telephone companies actually make any money these days. It seems that with the technological advances available to us in the 21st Century there are newer, better and cheaper ways of getting your message through and you can get a great deal on pretty well any type of phone call you want to make. Every kid on the block has Viber on their phone and there are plenty more that attempt to fulfil the same service but their main problem lies in the many dropouts that occur. So here we have another phone app to ...
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Hold the front page! All you writers out there who rely on research and interviews to help you create that article or even longer piece of work will know what a grind it is getting all of it together. Getting it all together is one thing. Keeping it all together and putting it in a workable order is another but this one just might make your life a whole lot easier. I know, I’ve been there. You have a file for newspaper and magazine cuttings, you copy and paste useful web content onto a Word document (or print it out and file ...
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The pressure is on for students more and more these days. Finding a job can be a daunting experience after university or college and the highest academic results are sometimes tantamount to bettering another opponent. It's vital to get the best scores for your work and research is one of the best ways of achieving great results. So when you are looking for research material it is important to find a reliable source. Professays is a very reliable and accurate research tool that can deliver essays, research papers, term papers and dissertations for all your scholarly needs.
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I like these kind of electronic brainstorming business tools because they fulfil a double purpose. On the one hand, you have the ability to collaborate with various fellow workers who may be situated in the next office or in Timbuktu. However, by allowing groups to brainstorm anonymously from their computers rather than in person another interesting scenario crops up. The online chat room allows all your collective brainstorming to take place safely and securely in the room with no names attached to proposals or comments. This is a technique used by some of many Fortune 500 companies to promote brainstorming ...
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While ReadCube doesn't contain anything earth shatteringly extra to similar apps like Papers For Macintosh, Mendeley and Zotero, it is a very useful and attractive looking alternative to have around. ReadCube streamlines PubMed / Google Scholar searches and article downloads, helps researchers to organize and annotate publications as well as creating references with Endnote and simplifying the whole literature research thing.
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